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Montana City, MT vs Houghton Lake, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houghton Lake has been positive.
- Houghton Lake has 5.8% less unemployment than Montana City.
- Houghton Lake job growth has increased by 4.0% in the past 10 years.
 Montana City, MTHoughton Lake, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock9.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth22.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-4.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.0%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.0%  Unlock6.3%
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Reviews for Houghton Lake    3 Reviews

This is a rural resort area. You must be able to embrace the rural lifestyle. There's no real shopping opportunities other than Walmart, Kmart, Peebles, Dunhams, Tractor  More

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Over 17 years ago

The quality of life here for most depends on how you look at it. If your looking for a medium to high paying job there realy are none, and there's hardly any jobs that  More

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The climate here is...well..cold... seems like most of the time and one does get cabin fever when March rolls around, if not sooner. Can't wait for summer! If you love  More

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